Information about #EEDC7E color

#EEDC7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEDC7E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 220, 126) (93.3% red, 86.3% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 44 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEDC7E presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flax (#EEDC82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sandy (#F1DA7A) and Texas (#ECE67E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 220, 126)), which gives #EEDC7E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEDC7E: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #EEDC7E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEDC7E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EEDC7E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EEDC7E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEDC7E
  • RGB238, 220, 126
  • CMYK0, 7, 44, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 220, 126)
  • HSL50°, 77%, 71%
  • HSL Precise50.357°, 76.712%, 71.373%
  • HSV50°, 47%, 93%
  • HSB50°, 47%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.863, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.863, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.863, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEDC7E
  • DECIMAL ID15654014
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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